The story
- Latin · derived fromvenēnum“juice; venom”
- English todayantivenene
From anti- + venene (“venom”), from Latin venēnum (“juice; venom”). Piecewise doublet of antivenom and antivenin.
Words from the same roots
Latinvenēnum all →
venenevenin
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.